Where is Asteroid 17 Thetis?
Asteroid 17 Thetis is currently in the constellation of Aquarius. The current Right Ascension is 23h 45m 19s and the Declination is -06° 58’ 23”.
- 17 Thetis is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- It is visible looking in the West-South-West direction at an altitude of 15° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 17 Thetis is visible with the help of a binocular with a 70-80mm aperture or a small telescope.
- See also 17 Thetis rise and set times.
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Below you can see a simplified sky chart showing where Asteroid 17 Thetis is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars and constellations. More advanced sky charts for Asteroid 17 Thetis are available on TheSkyLive: 1) the Online Planetarium which is interactive and allows to select dates and additional objects to visualize; and 2) the Live Position and Data Tracker which provides the highest precision position data and features deep sky imagery from the Digitized Sky Survey.
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